Muotathal

Travel Guide

A church on a hill with a mountain in the background.
A mountainous landscape with lush green fields, a small white building, and a river.
A mountain lake with clear reflections, surrounded by rocky terrain and green vegetation.
A hiker on a mountain ridge with snow-capped peaks in the background.
A rocky mountain landscape with patches of snow.
AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

4 out of 5
Seidenhofstrasse 5 Lucerne LU
$197 nightly
The price is $211 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$211 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lucerne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,080 reviews)
"Close to train station and city for easy walking. One bad experience was the party at Flora. People were celebrating and talking very loudly until 4:00 am. Need to close at a much earlier hour. Very little sleep that night."

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora
Hotel Central Luzern

Hotel Central Luzern

3 out of 5
Morgartenstrasse 4 Lucerne LU
$203 nightly
The price is $217 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$217 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lucerne. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"The hotel was conveniently located for walking around Basel."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Hotel Central Luzern
Astoria Lucerne

Astoria Lucerne

4 out of 5
Pilatusstrasse 29 Lucerne
$217 nightly
The price is $232 total per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$232 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lucerne. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Chapel ...
Astoria Lucerne
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Galaxy Apartments

Galaxy Apartments

3.5 out of 5
13 Gibraltarstrasse Lucerne LU
Stay at this apartment in Lucerne. Enjoy free WiFi, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and a snack bar/deli. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Galaxy Apartments
ALP APARTMENTS with self check-in

ALP APARTMENTS with self check-in

3.5 out of 5
Titlisstrasse 9 Engelberg OW
Stay at this apartment in Engelberg. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Engelberg-Titlis Ski Resort and Ski School Active ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
"The hosts were very helpful and friendly. They responded to every text very quickly and positively. The room was clean and comfortable, with a very workable kitchenette. The view from the window was AMAZING"

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

ALP APARTMENTS with self check-in
Lucerne Lake View Apartments

Lucerne Lake View Apartments

4 out of 5
2 Sankt Leodegarstrasse Lucerne
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Lucerne. Enjoy free WiFi, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Chapel ...
Lucerne Lake View Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Muotathal worth visiting?
Muotathal is worth visiting for its standout attractions and unique experiences. Travelers can explore the scenic Glarus Alps, offering beautiful natural landscapes. Additionally, you can enjoy rides on the Seilbahn Sali Glattalp, which provides memorable views of the surrounding area.
When is the best time to visit Muotathal?
The best time to visit Muotathal is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for outdoor activities. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering a chance to experience the cooler, snowy season.
What is Muotathal known for?
Muotathal, also known as 'Muotathal SZ', is known for being a UNESCO World Heritage site. Travelers can explore the majestic Glarus Alps and enjoy a ride on the Sali-Glattalp Cable Car. This riverside destination in Switzerland is situated along the Muota and Chlü rivers.
What is a good itinerary length for Muotathal?
A good itinerary length for Muotathal is two to three days to explore the Glarus Alps and experience the Seilbahn Sali Glattalp or Sali-Glattalp Cable Car. For a more extensive trip, four to five days allows for deeper exploration of the natural beauty of the Glarus Alps and its surrounding areas.
What are the top things to do in and around Muotathal?
Muotathal offers travelers natural wonders and unique ways to explore the scenic landscape:


How do I plan a trip to Muotathal?
To plan your trip to Muotathal, book flights, hotels, and rental cars in advance, especially if you want to explore the Glarus Alps or ride the Seilbahn Sali Glattalp or Sali-Glattalp Cable Car. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility, ensuring a smooth experience regardless of conditions.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Muotathal?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Muotathal by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Muotathal with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Muotathal trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Muotathal?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Muotathal can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Muotathal trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Muotathal trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Muotathal trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Muotathal trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Muotathal?
If it's your first trip to Muotathal, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Muotathal hotel booking with Expedia?
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